Apollo High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2280 Tamarack Rd

Owensboro KY, 42301, Daviess County

Phone: 270-852-7100

Ranking:

(106 out of 223, top 48%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Daviess County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	76		79		82		77		65		81		82
Total Students:	1,344		1,321		1,333		1,330		1,353		1,391		1,421
Grade 9:	371	27.6%	383	29.0%	333	25.0%	359	27.0%	344	25.4%	372	26.7%	388	27.3%
Grade 10:	370	27.5%	318	24.1%	359	26.9%	333	25.0%	355	26.2%	360	25.9%	356	25.1%
Grade 11:	304	22.6%	327	24.8%	321	24.1%	339	25.5%	328	24.2%	338	24.3%	335	23.6%
Grade 12:	297	22.1%	289	21.9%	309	23.2%	293	22.0%	323	23.9%	321	23.1%	342	24.1%
Ungraded:	2	0.1%	4	0.3%	11	0.8%	6	0.5%	3	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	649	48.3%	660	50.0%	652	48.9%	648	48.7%	669	49.4%	692	49.7%	707	49.8%
Female:	695	51.7%	661	50.0%	681	51.1%	682	51.3%	651	48.1%	671	48.2%	690	48.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	18	1.3%	9	0.7%	10	0.8%	15	1.1%	12	0.9%	15	1.1%	14	1.0%
Hispanic:	35	2.6%	39	3.0%	39	2.9%	23	1.7%	19	1.4%	20	1.4%	15	1.1%
Black:	78	5.8%	78	5.9%	84	6.3%	79	5.9%	80	5.9%	71	5.1%	74	5.2%
White:	1,162	86.5%	1,148	86.9%	1,160	87.0%	1,192	89.6%	1,217	89.9%	1,265	90.9%	1,298	91.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.1%	3	0.2%	2	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	49	3.6%	44	3.3%	37	2.8%	21	1.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	534	39.7%	498	37.7%	467	35.0%	536	40.3%	429	31.7%	379	27.2%	373	26.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	159	11.8%	172	13.0%	192	14.4%	125	9.4%	174	12.9%	158	11.4%	144	10.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.72		16.75		16.22		17.20		20.88		17.10		17.30

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	58.4%	62.9%	N/A
2013	Language Mechanics	10th Grade	% met std	59.1%	60.5%	N/A
2012	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	41.5%	46.3%	N/A
2013	Writing	10th Grade	% met std	27.6%	31.1%	N/A
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	39.4%	36.1%	N/A
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	54.2%	64.0%	N/A
K-PREP EOC
2012	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	41.9%	39.5%	N/A
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	34.8%	37.2%	N/A
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	25.7%	25.9%	N/A
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	42.9%	40.5%	N/A
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	51.7%	56.1%	N/A
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	59.9%	60.8%	N/A
2012	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	36.9%	34.7%	N/A
2013	U.S. History	End of course	% met std	49.4%	57.8%	N/A
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	40.74%	42.46%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.57%	39.85%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	40.99%	42.42%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.01%	36.05%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	All grades (HS)	% proficient	36.73%	43.18%	N/A
2007	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	64.16%	65.81%	N/A
2008	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	66.11%	67.75%	N/A
2009	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	63.25%	66%	N/A
2010	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	72.44%	67.72%	N/A
2011	Reading	All grades (HS)	% proficient	73.33%	66.99%	N/A
2007	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	51.28%	48.91%	N/A
2008	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	43.49%	45.02%	N/A
2009	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	45.06%	46.28%	N/A
2010	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	44.35%	40.41%	N/A
2011	Science	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.78%	45.86%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	48.43%	51.34%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	34.07%	43.63%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	50.58%	51.73%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	38.1%	33.06%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	All grades (HS)	% proficient	40.82%	45.22%	N/A
2007	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	15.57%	18.38%	N/A
2008	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	26.35%	27.2%	N/A
2009	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	25.66%	27.16%	N/A
2010	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	29.32%	28.59%	N/A
2011	Writing	All grades (HS)	% proficient	32.07%	30.43%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	22.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	78.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	13.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	86.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,804.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,535.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,705.0

* Apollo High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.